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Stephen Shore – “The five things that changed my life”

iso200 — Fri, 25 May 2012 14:26:17 +0000

Stephen Shore is one of the most famous living American photographers, possibly best known for his book "Uncommon Places", which is credited with a key role in legitimising the use of color in fine art/reportage photography, and for his book The Nature of Photographs: A Primer. In this very long (almost two hours) video he talks about the photos he has taken, what he's trying to achieve, and the things that have had the most impact upon him.

See the whole thing at http://uk.phaidon.com/agenda/photography/articles/2012/april/27/stephen-shore-the-five-things-that-changed-my-life/

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Photo gallery - Unconventional celebrity portraits by Martin Schoeller

iso200 — Fri, 25 May 2012 13:46:28 +0000

Martin Schoeller is a photographer based in New York. This series of unconventional portraits uses juxtaposition and irony to subvert traditional 'celebrity' narratives - his photos poke fun at negative stereotypes or work to subvert the media's views of celebrities - see the photos of Russel Brand or Don Rickles and Chris Rock as examples.

See the whole thing at http://www.mymodernmet.com/profiles/blogs/hilarious-celebrity-portraits

Unconventional celebrity portraits by Martin Schoeller is a post from iso200 - photography, articles and photo links from Dave Fitch.

6 portrait lighting patterns photographers should know

iso200 — Mon, 21 May 2012 13:15:22 +0000

Darlene Hildebrandt shows six different ways of lighting portraits (split, loop, Rembrandt, butterfly, broad and short), with example photos and lighting diagrams.

See the whole thing at http://digital-photography-school.com/6-portrait-lighting-patterns-every-photographer-should-know

6 portrait lighting patterns photographers should know is a post from iso200 - photography, articles and photo links from Dave Fitch.

Bruno Cals’ vertical landscapes

iso200 — Wed, 16 May 2012 14:33:07 +0000

Cals uses perspective to 'mislead' the eye by presenting something very common as a landscape. Andrew Klug describes this approach as using “a very unusual perspective to take a commonplace object and make it unrecognisable”.

See the whole thing at http://uk.phaidon.com/agenda/photography/events/2012/may/02/bruno-cals-vertical-landscapes/

Bruno Cals’ vertical landscapes is a post from iso200 - photography, articles and photo links from Dave Fitch.

Photography comes from within – by Kah Kit Yoong

iso200 — Fri, 09 Mar 2012 14:24:31 +0000

Kah Kit Yoong talks you through a recent selection of photos from Venice, arguing that while the process and thinking behind the image are what really makes it, photographers rarely ask questions about these aspects of photography.

See the whole thing at http://www.magichourunplugged.com/2012/02/26/photography-comes-from-within/

Photography comes from within – by Kah Kit Yoong is a post from iso200 - photography, articles and photo links from Dave Fitch.

Architectural photography: it’s just like playing Tetris… right?

iso200 — Wed, 07 Mar 2012 14:21:28 +0000

Architectural Photographer Lincoln Barbour talks us through his approach to composition, gear and lighting.

See the whole thing at http://blog.photoshelter.com/2012/02/architectural-photography-just-like-playing-tetris-right/

Architectural photography: it’s just like playing Tetris… right? is a post from iso200 - photography, articles and photo links from Dave Fitch.

102 things I have learned about street photography

iso200 — Mon, 05 Mar 2012 13:20:25 +0000

Prolific street photographer Eric Kim shares what he's learned after 5 years of street photography.

See the whole thing at http://erickimphotography.com/blog/2012/02/102-things-i-have-learned-about-street-photography/

102 things I have learned about street photography is a post from iso200 - photography, articles and photo links from Dave Fitch.

Photography tip - Behind the scenes of Aarons NHRA portrait shoot

iso200 — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 14:29:15 +0000

Mark Rebilas walks you through a studio photo session for NHRA (National Hot Rod Association) cars and drivers.

See the whole thing at http://markjrebilas.com/blog/?p=14488

Behind the scenes of Aarons NHRA portrait shoot is a post from iso200 - photography, articles and photo links from Dave Fitch.

What’s important in street photography: style, technique, or something else?

iso200 — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 14:00:39 +0000

Eric Kim argues that we should argue less about the different aesthetics, styles, techniques, and approachs of street photography and concentrate on the question: “Why do we photograph?”

See the whole thing at http://erickimphotography.com/blog/2012/02/what-is-important-in-street-photography-style-technique-or-something-else/

What’s important in street photography: style, technique, or something else? is a post from iso200 - photography, articles and photo links from Dave Fitch.

How do you learn to see pictures?

iso200 — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:34:39 +0000

Alex Garcia thinks there are two steps: find what fascinates you and you will discover new ways of seeing, and then shoot so much that you don’t have to think so hard.

See the whole thing at http://newsblogs.chicagotribune.com/assignment-chicago/2012/02/how-do-you-see-pictures-.html

How do you learn to see pictures? is a post from iso200 - photography, articles and photo links from Dave Fitch.